Capturing Reality

Darwin's Nightmare

Epicentro

We Come as Friends

Kisangani Diary

So I Sleepwalk in Broad Daylight

Ich habe die angenehme Aufgabe...

Der Blasi

Seules avec nos histoires

Hubert Sauper (born 27 July 1966) is an Austrian  documentary filmmaker, director, writer, producer, and actor best known for Darwin's Nightmare (2004) which was nominated for an Academy Award.
Sauper has lived in the UK, Italy, and the United States and now lives in France. He studied film directing in universities in Vienna and France. He teaches film classes in Europe and the USA.
Sauper is famed for his political documentary films, shot in cinema verite style. He earned worldwide recognition for his film's expression, content, and aesthetics. His films are usually controversial for their explicit political, social, and poetic expression. Sauper's film Darwin's Nightmare was nominated for best documentary at the Oscars, and he has been awarded for his work with more than 50 international film prizes. His two latest documentaries have received twelve International Film Prizes.
He acted in several short films and two feature-length films: In The Circle Of The Iris, directed by Peter Patzak, (with Philippe Léotard), and Blue Distance, directed by Peter Schreiner.
Hubert Sauper is also a member of: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, European Film Academy, and Academie Francaise du Cinema.
He has taught as a visiting professor/tutor at Harvard, Yale, UCLA, Columbia University, University of Colorado, Universidad de Caracas, Universidad de la Havana, FEMIS (French film school), Moscow International Film School, Istanbul University, and Southern Mediterranean Cinema School.

Hubert Sauper

Hubert Sauper

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Capturing Reality

Darwin's Nightmare